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Recognizing two healthcare organizations that continuously demonstrate their dedication to performance excellence. Peoria, IL – (November 23, 2021) The 2021 IMEC Silver Award recipients are high-performing […]

Illinois manufacturers now have a new resource to tackle workforce and productivity challenges like attracting, hiring, and retaining a skilled workforce. Peoria, IL. September 23, 2021 […]

The results offer great insights from Manufacturers about their technology adoption journey and the impact on workforce and productivity, allowing IMEC and partners to better serve […]

Using the past 25 years as a foundation to ignite continued success in manufacturing, the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is looking to the future to […]

Together, IMEC and WiM-Illinois will work to increase the awareness of workforce diversity in the manufacturing industry and work to shorten the gender gap. Peoria, IL […]

A few manufacturers in seven TIF districts have already received fully-funded virtual training courses to upskill their workforce and improve productivity. There is still room for […]

Manufacturers in seven TIF districts to receive fully-funded virtual training courses to upskill their workforce and improve productivity. Chicago, IL – May 12, 2021: The Chicago […]

For Immediate Release: WHAT: The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is presenting a virtual book launch of its new book, “Made In Illinois: A Modern Playbook for […]

Cook County, IL (April 12, 2020) – Cook County Board President Preckwinkle, the Chicago Metro Metal Consortium (CMMC), and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) will […]

Over 1,000 Cook County manufacturers shed insight on what they need to move forward from disruption. Together, Cook County and IMEC gathered these insights to inform […]

Peoria, IL – February 3, 2021: Today, IMEC, the Illinois affiliate of the U.S Commerce NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Network, launched the Move Ahead […]

Peoria, IL – (October 30, 2020) IMEC has announced four organizations as recipients of the IMEC Recognition Program’s 2020 Awards for Excellence. The high-performing organizations were evaluated […]